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Table A-23. Virtual Machine Interaction (Continued)
Privilege Name Description Affects
Pair with
Object
Effective on
Object
Power On Power on a powered-off virtual machine,
resumes a suspended virtual machine.
User interface element– Inventory > Virtual
Machine > Power > Power On, Summary tab,
toolbar button, virtual machine context menu
HC and VC Datacenters,
Hosts,
Clusters,
Virtual
machine
folders,
Resource
pools, Virtual
machines
Virtual
machines
Record session on
Virtual Machine
Record a session on a virtual machine.
No vSphere Client user interface elements are
associated with this privilege.
HC and VC Datacenters,
Hosts,
Clusters,
Virtual
machine
folders,
Resource
pools, Virtual
machines
Virtual
machines
Replay session on
Virtual Machine
Replay a recorded session on a virtual
machine.
No vSphere Client user interface elements are
associated with this privilege.
HC and VC Datacenters,
Hosts,
Clusters,
Virtual
machine
folders,
Resource
pools, Virtual
machines
Virtual
machines
Reset Resets virtual machine and reboots the guest
operating system.
User interface element – Inventory > Virtual
Machine > Power > Reset, Summary tab,
toolbar button, virtual machine context menu
HC and VC Datacenters,
Hosts,
Clusters,
Virtual
machine
folders,
Resource
pools, Virtual
machines
Virtual
machines
Suspend Suspends a powered-on virtual machine, puts
guest in standby mode.
User interface element – Inventory > Virtual
Machine > Power > Suspend, Summary tab,
toolbar button, virtual machine context menu
HC and VC Datacenters,
Hosts,
Clusters,
Virtual
machine
folders,
Resource
pools, Virtual
machines
Virtual
machines
Test failover Test Fault Tolerance failover by making the
Secondary virtual machine the Primary virtual
machine.
User interface element – Inventory > Virtual
Machine > Fault Tolerance > Test Failover
VC only Datacenters,
Hosts,
Clusters,
Virtual
machine
folders,
Resource
pools, Virtual
machines
Virtual
machines
Appendix A Defined Privileges
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